Registered Nurse - Wound Care

Premium Health StaffingBowling Green, NY
31d

About The Position

Schedule: Shift: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Travel: 70% office-based; travel to patient homes (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Queens) for wound care consults as needed Caseload: 15-20 consults per day

Requirements

  • Active New York State Registered Nurse License
  • Wound Care Nurse Certification or Wound Ostomy Care Nurse Certification
  • BCLS Certification
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (required)
  • Minimum 2 years in a Certified Home Health Agency or post-acute care setting
  • 2 years of medical/surgical experience
  • 2 years of public/community health experience
  • Familiarity with performance improvement initiatives and relevant software applications
  • Knowledge of EPIC H2O, Microsoft Office Suite, and PI applications
  • Experience with wound care equipment, including Varisource/HDR and CT Simulator
  • Strong verbal, written, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions accepted)
  • COVID-19 vaccine not required

Responsibilities

  • Assess and treat complex wounds, ostomies, pressure injuries, burns, and diabetic foot wounds.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized, evidence-based care plans.
  • Provide patient and family education on wound care, infection prevention, and treatment measures.
  • Participate in the development and revision of wound and ostomy care policies and protocols.
  • Train and evaluate field nurses on wound care techniques and documentation.
  • Conduct quality improvement initiatives, case load reviews, and chart audits.
  • Ensure compliance with state, federal, and agency policies and procedures.
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